MVP Arena, Albany, NY

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Times Union Center
Location Albany, NY
Distance from RPI 10 mi.
Venue name Times Union Center

The Times Union Center (formerly the Pepsi Arena) in Albany, New York is the current home of the ECAC men's hockey tournament. It has hosted the tournament annually since it moved from Lake Placid for the 2002-03 season.
In the 2006-07 the Times Union Center also hosted the Governor's Cup tournament featuring four ECAC teams (RPI, Union, Colgate, and Quinnipiac) in a weekend of non-league games.

Recent Trips

  • March 22, 2003. Despite not making the ECAC championship weekend, the band was invited to play outside the Pepsi Arena at the Fan Fest.
  • March 30, 2003. The band was invited to play in front of the Pepsi Arena while fans filed in to the arena to watch the Elite Eight match between Syracuse and Oklahoma. We were mistaken for the Oklahoma band by a large number of Syracuse fans.
  • October 28-29, 2006. Governor's Cup tournament games against Union (tie 3-3, won shootout 1-0) and Colgate (won 2-1)